Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    Purified antibiotic penicillin of Penicillium notatum was discovered by

    A)  Alexander Flemming

    B)  Howard Floxy

    C)  Robert Hooke

    D)  Carolus Linnaeus

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Flemming from Penicillium notatum fungus. Penicillium is called green mould, which belongs to class-Ascomycetes. Today penicillin is also obtained from P. crysogenum.


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